Data Striping - Wide Striping and Narrow Striping

Wide Striping and Narrow Striping

Wide Striping occurs when chunks of data are spread across multiple arrays, possibly all the drives in the system. Narrow Striping occurs when the chunks of data are spread across the drives in a single array.

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